Your customers are more likely to book on a professional looking website.

Add availability calendars, book now buttons, date and category search using simple shortcodes to your WordPress + Checkfront website.

## Features

See resources below for more details:

- [Checkfront Availability Calendars](/content/expertise/checkfront-wordpress-plugin/checkfront-availability-calendars/index.html)
- [Checkfront Date and Category Search](/content/expertise/checkfront-wordpress-plugin/checkfront-date-category-search/index.html)

A Checkfront Availability Calendar generated from the shortcode.

A Checkfront Date and Category Search form generated from a shortcode.

## Requirements

This is a WordPress plugin that requires you to have an active [Checkfront](https://www.checkfront.com/) subscription.

## Download

This plugin is free to download and use. If you require setup, support, or additional customizations please [contact us](/content/expertise/checkfront-wordpress-plugin/#footer-contact/index.html) to discuss your needs and our rates.

[Download Checkfront + WordPress Plugin](/content/wecreate-checkfront-plugin/checkfront-wecreate.zip)

## Changelog

### Version 1.4 – June 6, 2021

- Feature: Plugin is now free to download and use. For support and customizations, please contact https://wecreate.ca/.

### Version 1.3.1 – November 11, 2018

- Fix: Added a min-height value to the calendar.

### Version 1.3 – September 20, 2018

- Feature: Book Now Buttons. A new shortcode can be used to generate links to booking pages for specific items.

### Version 1.2 – June 30, 2018

- Feature: Category and Date Search. A new shortcode can be used to generate a category dropdown and datepickers to filter the booking page results  
- Tweak: Renamed the plugin to reflect the additional feature and future features

### Version 1.1 – May 26, 2018

- Feature: Option for calendars with multiple items to require all items to be available to show the date as available in the calendar  
- Fix: Legend stacks on small screens so it doesn’t get cut off

### Version 1.0.1 – February 14, 2018

- Fix: Show error message if Checkfront returns no data  
- Fix: Trim whitespace on URL, API Key, API Secret

### Version 1.0 – October 1, 2017

- Connect to your Checkfront account through Checkfront’s API  
- Use a shortcode to add monthly-view availability calendars and book now links to your website  
- Combine multiple Checkfront items into a single availability calendar. If any item is available on a given day, the day will show as available  
- Display multiple availability calendars on a single page  
- Display the calendar in either Daily View for items like Tours or Nightly View for items like Accommodations that begin/end mid-day  
- Set the number of months into the future the calendar displays availability  
- Option to integrate with Checkfront’s WordPress plugin to make all Book Now buttons link to a page on your WordPress site that contains the Checkfront booking widget  
- Each Book Now link can be set to link to all items in Checkfront or the specific item(s) of the availability calendar  
- Option to hide the Book Now link and the legend for each calendar  
- Inherit your theme’s font choice but maintain basic calendar styling
